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Raptis Rare Books carries a variety of rare and antique books including many signed or autographed books. If you’re looking for a particular piece of work with an authentic signature, you’ve come to the right place. Browse our collection of autographed books here & contact us for any questions!
    Baltasar and Blimunda.

    Saramago, Jose

    Baltasar and Blimunda.

    New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, Publishers, 1987.

    First American edition of Saramago’s first book to be translated into English. Octavo, original cloth. Presentation copy, inscribed and dated by the author on the half-title page, “Para Gu...
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    $1,400.00 Item Number: RRB-133494
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    What Has Government Done To Our Money?

    Rothbard, Murray N

    What Has Government Done To Our Money?

    Novato, CA: Libertarian Publishing, n.d..

    Original pamphlet by the famed libertarian economist. Octavo, original wrappers as issued. Boldly signed by Murray N. Rothbard on the front panel. In fine condition.
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    $1,400.00 Item Number: RRB-148197
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    The Manchurian Candidate.

    Condon, Richard

    The Manchurian Candidate.

    New York: McGraw-Hill Book Company, Inc, 1959.

    First edition of this brilliant, controversial novel, basis for the 1962 film adaptation, which has been called “the most chilling piece of cold war paranoia ever committed to film” (New York Times)....
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    $1,400.00 Item Number: RRB-143983
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    Joe & Marilyn: A Memory of Love.

    Kahn, Roger; [Joe Di Maggio]

    Joe & Marilyn: A Memory of Love.

    New York: William Morrow and Company, Inc, 1986.

    First edition of the full, unobscured story of Mr. and Mrs. America. Octavo, original half cloth, frontispiece portrait of Joe and Marilyn on their wedding day. Boldly signed by Joe Di Maggio on the f...
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    $1,400.00 Item Number: RRB-147083
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    Harry S. Truman and Adlai Stevenson Signed Photograph.

    Truman, Harry S. and Adlai Stevenson

    Harry S. Truman and Adlai Stevenson Signed Photograph.

    :, .

    Rare original photograph of American statesmen Harry Truman and Adlai Stevenson. Inscribed by Harry Truman, “Kind regards to Ken Browne, Harry Truman” and by Stevenson, “For Ken Brow...
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    $1,400.00 Item Number: RRB-99835
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    Book of HOV: A Tribute to Jay-Z.

    Jay-Z

    Book of HOV: A Tribute to Jay-Z.

    New York: Assouline, 2024.

    First edition of this extraordinary book, which celebrates his groundbreaking career of this visionary and cultural icon. Quarto, original blue boards, illustrated throughout. Boldly signed by Jay-Z o...
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    $1,400.00 Item Number: RRB-150403
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    The Front Runner.

    Warren, Patricia Nell

    The Front Runner.

    New York: William Morrow & Company, Inc, 1974.

    First edition of the first contemporary gay novel to achieve mainstream commercial and critical success. Octavo, original half cloth. Presentation copy, inscribed by the author on the half-title page,...
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    $1,400.00 Item Number: RRB-129832
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    Baltasar and Blimunda.

    Saramago, Jose

    Baltasar and Blimunda.

    New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, Publishers, 1987.

    First American edition of Saramago’s first book to be translated into English. Octavo, original cloth. Presentation copy, inscribed and dated by the author on the half-title page, “To Haro...
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    $1,400.00 Item Number: RRB-100019
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    The Audacity of Hope: Thoughts on Reclaiming the American Dream.

    Obama, Barack

    The Audacity of Hope: Thoughts on Reclaiming the American Dream.

    New York: Crown Publishers, 2006.

    First edition of Obama’s second book. Octavo, original boards. Presentation copy, inscribed by the author on the title page, “To John and Rosemary- All the best! Barack Obama.” Fine...
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    $1,400.00 Item Number: RRB-150902
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    Fred Haise Signed Apollo 13 Module Oversized Photograph.

    Haise, Fred

    Fred Haise Signed Apollo 13 Module Oversized Photograph.

    :, April 14, 1970.

    Oversized photograph of the Apollo 13 Module. Black and white photograph of the Apollo 13 Module. Lenghthily signed by Fred Haise with a quote from his conversation with Capsule Communicator Jack Lous...
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    $1,400.00 Item Number: RRB-145293
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    Housekeeping.

    Robinson, Marilynne

    Housekeeping.

    New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1981.

    First edition of the Pulitzer Prize-winning author’s classic first novel. Octavo, original half cloth. Boldly signed by Marilynne Robinson on the title page. Fine in a near fine dust jacket. Jac...
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    $1,400.00 Item Number: RRB-149756
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    American Constitutional Law.

    Tribe, Laurence H

    American Constitutional Law.

    New York: The Foundation Press, 1978.

    First edition of the legal scholar’s classic treatise on constitutional law. Quarto, original red boards. In near fine condition, issued without a dust jacket. Presentation copy, lengthily inscr...
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    $1,400.00 Item Number: RRB-144164
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    Where the Sidewalk Ends: Poems and Drawings.

    Silverstein, Shel

    Where the Sidewalk Ends: Poems and Drawings.

    New York: Harper & Row, Publishers, 1974.

    First edition of the author’s first collection of children’s poetry. Small quarto, original brown cloth, illustrated. Fine in a near fine dust jacket.
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    $1,400.00 Item Number: RRB-151077
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    Ali: The Movie and the Man.

    Ali, Muhammad; Will Smith; Michael Mann

    Ali: The Movie and the Man.

    New York: Newmarket Press, 2001.

    First edition of this work on the biopic film on Muhammad Ali, directed by Michael Mann starring Will Smith. Quarto, original boards, illustrated. Boldly signed by Muhammad Ali, Will Smith and Michael...
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    $1,400.00 Item Number: RRB-151602
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    From Here to Eternity.

    Jones, James

    From Here to Eternity.

    New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1951.

    First edition of the author’s first book, one of the great novels of World War II. Octavo, original cloth with gilt titles to the spine. Boldly signed by James Jones. Fine in a near fine dust ja...
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    $1,400.00 Item Number: RRB-151054
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    Maestro: Greenspan’s Fed and the American Boom.

    Woodward, Bob. [Alan Greenspan]

    Maestro: Greenspan’s Fed and the American Boom.

    New York: Simon & Schuster, 2000.

    First edition of the definitive biography on the former chairman of The Federal Chairman by the author of All the President’s Men. Octavo, original half cloth, illustrated. Boldly signed “...
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    $1,400.00 Item Number: RRB-133825
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    Bag of Bones.

    King, Stephen

    Bag of Bones.

    New York: Scribners, 1998.

    First edition of this work which won the 1999 Bram Stoker Award for Best Novel, the 1999 British Fantasy Award for Best Novel, and the 1999 Locus Award for Best Dark Fantasy/Horror Novel. Octavo, orig...
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    $1,400.00 Item Number: RRB-142294
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    The Quality of Courage.

    Mantle, Mickey

    The Quality of Courage.

    Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Company, 1964.

    First edition of this early work by baseball Hall of Famer Mickey Mantle. Octavo, original cloth. Presentation copy, warmly inscribed by the author on the front free endpaper, “To Murph and Joyc...
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    $1,400.00 Item Number: RRB-145896
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    The Living White House.

    Aikman, Lionelle. Foreword by Mrs. Lyndon B. Johnson. Introduction by Bruce Catton

    The Living White House.

    Washington, D.C: White House Historical Association with the cooperation of the National Geographic Society Special Publications Division, 1966.

    First edition of this beautiful pictorial history of the official residence and workplace of the president of the United States. Octavo, bound in full pebbled dark green morocco, gilt titles to the sp...
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    $1,400.00 Item Number: RRB-139238
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    Baltasar and Blimunda.

    Saramago, Jose

    Baltasar and Blimunda.

    London: Jonathan Cape, 1987.

    First British edition of Saramago’s first book to be translated into English. Octavo, original cloth. Presentation copy, inscribed by the author on the half-title page, “For Harold with be...
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    $1,400.00 Item Number: RRB-140911
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    Richard Strauss Signed Program.

    Strauss, Richard

    Richard Strauss Signed Program.

    :, 1925.

    Richard Strauss signed program. The program was for a concert by the Dusseldorf City Orchestra and Richard Strauss, held April 30, 1925.  The program measures 6.5 inches by 8.75 inches. Double matted...
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    $1,400.00 Item Number: RRB-65034
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    Baltasar and Blimunda.

    Saramago, Jose

    Baltasar and Blimunda.

    London: Jonathan Cape, 1987.

    First British edition of Saramago’s first book to be translated into English. Octavo, original cloth. Presentation copy, inscribed by the author on the half-title page, “To Doris Jose Sara...
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    $1,300.00 Item Number: RRB-140898
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    Eleanor Roosevelt Signed Israel Bond Committee Invitation.

    Roosevelt, Eleanor

    Eleanor Roosevelt Signed Israel Bond Committee Invitation.

    B'Nai Israel Social Hall (Kenwood Blvd.): The Toledo Israel Bond Committee, November 11, 1957.

    Rare invitation from the Toledo Israel Bond Committee, addressed to “The Outstanding Woman of Our Time” First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt. One page, invitation administered on behalf of State o...
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    $1,250.00 Item Number: RRB-146600
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    Inflation Policy and Unemployment Theory: The Cost-Benefit Approach to Monetary Planning.

    Phelps, Edmund S

    Inflation Policy and Unemployment Theory: The Cost-Benefit Approach to Monetary Planning.

    New York: W. W. Norton & Company, Inc, 1972.

    First edition of the Nobel Prize-winning economist’s study in economic policy and theory. Octavo, original cloth. Boldly signed by Edmund Phelps on the title page. Near fine in a very good price...
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    $1,250.00 Item Number: RRB-115886
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